Professionals Who Specialize in Perimenopause & Menopause
Rena Cohen, RD
Dietitians, Registered Dietitian
"My approach is the culmination of many years of hands on experience and continuous learning, and it is built to be so much more than a diet or meal plan. I created a 12 week virtual program that β¦
Batya Jacobs
Therapists, Narrative Therapist
"Here is a refined version that keeps your voice, imagery, and clinical style while improving clarity and flow: Everyone deserves to live a fulfilling, safe, and comfortable life. In my work, I use Narrative Therapy, Psychodrama, and my β¦
Julie Sitomer, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
"I provide a safe, supportive environment where you can share your feelings openly and be truly authentic. I believe therapy works best when it feels comfortable and collaborative, which is why we work closely together to determine goals β¦
Robyn Sheiniuk, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
"I view individuals as complex beings shaped by a wide range of experiences, both positive and negative, that begin in childhood. These early experiences, along with the messages received from important figures in oneβs life, contribute to the β¦
Yvonne Venger, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
"My approach to therapy is warm, interactive, supportive, and intentional. I strive to create a space where clients feel respected, understood, and accepted for who they are. I meet each person where they are, without imposing my own β¦
Danielle Mizrahi, LCSW, PMH-C
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Perinatal Mental Health Counselor
"I am is certified in perinatal mental health (PMH-C) with trainings from the Seleni Institute, Postpartum Support International, Koser and Covington Center and the Postpartum Stress Center. I strive to create a warm, nonjudgmental space where women can β¦
Annabeth Chickering, LCPC, NCC
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
"At Inner Choice Psychotherapy, my colleagues and I strive to provide culturally sensitive care to all. I believe deeply that the relationship between therapist and client is at the very core of meaningful therapy. It is both my β¦
Sharonne Cohen
Transformational Health & Life Coach
"My deepest desire is to empower people to experience real transformation, making meaningful and lasting change in the areas of life they wish to improve. This might include strengthening and deepening relationships, finding true fulfillment and purpose in β¦
Devora Schwartz, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
"In my work as a therapist, I prioritize maintaining a non-judgmental and open-minded approach with every client I meet. I recognize that each individualβs experiences, beliefs, and challenges are unique, and I strive to create a safe, accepting β¦
Daniel Kretchman, PhD
Therapists, Licensed Psychologist
"Ethics plays an essential role in my practice from the very beginning of therapy. We start with an initial evaluation and use that to develop an initial plan together, so the process feels clear and structured from the β¦
Jennifer Grove-Sobol, MS, CD-N, CFNC
Dietitians, Licensed Dietitian-Nutritionist
"My approach to nutritional counseling is to look at each client as their own individual, with their own goals, health concerns, and food preferences. I work hard to help clients find the right diet or way of eating β¦
Chani Scharf
CPC-AAPC, ADHD Coach
"My approach is warm, compassionate, practical, and strength-based. Weβll work with how your brain is wired β not against it β and develop strategies that truly support you in daily life. My goal is to create a space β¦
Welcome to Perimenopause & Menopause Resources
Perimenopause and menopause are natural life transitions that can bring significant physical and emotional changes. Within the Jewish community, conversations about hormonal health and aging can be sensitive, influenced by cultural norms, expectations, and family roles. This page offers a safe space to understand these shifts with compassion and clarity.
Understanding This Stage of Life
During these years, many experience symptoms such as hot flashes, mood changes, sleep disruptions, irregular cycles, anxiety, or shifts in identity and energy. These changes can impact self-esteem, intimate relationships, work-life balance, and spiritual well-being. Our goal is to help you feel understood and supported, without judgment.
Here you'll find articles, guidance, and videos that reflect the lived experiences of Jewish women navigating hormonal transitions. The content is designed to reduce confusion, normalize what you're feeling, and provide actionable next steps toward comfort and stability.
You Are Not Alone
Whether you're seeking medical insight, emotional support, or community understanding, this page can be your starting point. Explore the resources and videos below to gain clarity, learn coping strategies, and take meaningful steps forward during this important life stage.
Deeper Support for Perimenopause & Menopause
Hormonal transitions can bring unique challenges, especially within Jewish cultural frameworks where women often carry significant roles in family, community, and spiritual life. Navigating these changes may require tools that address both medical and emotional needs, including communication strategies, lifestyle adjustments, and support for shifting identity and relationships.
Our culturally attuned educational materials help you better understand these experiences and approach them with confidence. From holistic health practices to therapeutic approaches, you'll find guidance that honors your values and lived experience.
Remember, our directory features culturally sensitive professionals who can offer personalized care and support for this concern.